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Australian stinging trees inject scorpion like venom The pain lasts for days

Australia is home to some of the world’s most dangerous wildlife. Anyone who spends time outdoors in eastern Australia is wise to keep an eye out for snakes, spiders, swooping birds, ...

In SCIENCE, Sep 17, 2020

Mars habitats could be made from a substance found in fish scales

Scientists say buildings on Mars could be made from a substance found in fish scales and fungi called chitin.

In SCIENCE, Sep 17, 2020

UK Space Agency funds tech for orbital awareness

Image copyright D-ORBIT Image caption Artwork: D-Orbit’s carrier platform has cameras that could also look for nearby space debris

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Astronomers Discover First Giant Exoplanet Orbiting Dead Star

The planet is around ten times bigger than its shrunken parent star, known as WD 1856+534.

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US Fires Send Carbon Monoxide High Into Atmosphere

NASA says the wildfires burning on the US West Coast are sending carbon monixide high into the atmosphere, with concentrations at least seven times the normal amount.

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Animals Magnetic Navigation Sixth Sense Might Come From Bacteria

A new paper has just been released that might finally give us an answer as to why some animals have a magnetic “sixth sense,” such as sea turtles that are able to return to the beach ...

In SCIENCE, Sep 17, 2020

Eternally Sleepers from Liaoning Dinosaurs Buried Alive Found in China

In China, found the remains of two dinosaurs, buried alive. They could have died from a volcanic eruption 125 million years ago.

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Study shows difficulty in finding evidence of life on Mars

Washington D.C. [USA], September 16 (ANI): Acidic fluids — which once flowed on the Martian surface — may have destroyed biological evidence hidden within Mars’ iron-rich clays, accor...

In SCIENCE, Sep 17, 2020